FORT et al. V. DUNLAP et al. - Page 1



                        The opinion in support of the decision being                 
                      entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.           
          Paper 26                                                                   
          Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel                                       
          Box Interference                                                           
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                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                   _______________                                   
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                   _______________                                   
                        THOMAS F. DUNLAP, KARL G. CHRISTENSEN                        
                                   and ERIK O. ROE                                   
                                    Junior Party                                     
                              (Application 08/861,257)1                              
                                         v.                                          
                           WILLIAM H. FORT and CARL FRANK                            
                                    Senior Party                                     
                              (Patent No. 5,788,008)2.                               
                                   _______________                                   
                           Patent Interference No. 104,652                           
                                   _______________                                   
          Before SCHAFER, LEE and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          
                                      JUDGMENT                                       
               On November 1, 2001, the board received a paper transmitted           
          by facsimile from junior party Dunlap.  (Paper No. 25).  The word          
          “COPY” is stamped on its cover and the title is “REQUEST FOR               
               1                                                                     
               1   Filed May 21, 1997.  The real party in interest is Warn           
          Industries, Inc.                                                           
               2                                                                     
               2   Based on application 08/679,298, filed July 12, 1996.             
          The real party in interest is Joseph Pollak Corporation.                   




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